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Flow metering device for a plurality of fluid carriers

US7784358B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

VFS Technologies Limited · AU

Inventors

Kemal Ajay · Melbourne, AU
Arjun Vinoo Caprihan · Cleveland, AU
Ron Knox · Hastings, AU

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 14, 2005
Grant date	Aug 31, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 9, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB33Y80/00
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus for determining flow in an aspirated particle detector system, includes a plurality of carriers in fluid communication with a particle detector, a flow rate detector in at least one of the carriers that senses a signal transmitted between a first and a second signal transceiver, wherein the first transceiver transceives signals in at least two of the carriers.

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